A new interpretation of the former president's judicial policy.

The Man Booker Prize-winning novel revolves around an unreliable narrator confronting secrets from his past.

The epic story of a young woman who slips between realities.

A paranormal private school novel that defies post-Harry Potter expectations.

A new life -- and new collection -- of a film critic whose influence has yet to fade.

The solution to a murder is overlaid with shadows from Argentina's darkest years.

A history of the charming intellectual's role in nailing together the American conservative movement.

Two brothers enter the war-torn expanse of Somalia in search of answers.

A new collection celebrates the exuberant anarchist of film.

Ancient wisdom regarding corrupt rulers and Roman virtue.

Will the salvation of the global economy come from a thousand points of light?

A new novel about the aftermath of the zombie apocalypse.

The new novel from the author of Middlesex combines Victorian concerns with postmodern play.

On the trail of a sex offender, one aging detective must confront his own appetites.

A new life of the poet explores the unsung role his sibling George played in John's creative development.

The Academy Award-winning documentary filmmaker explores the nature of truth in photographs.

The "King of Calypso" recounts a life of achievements and activism.

A look back at past recipients in anticipation of the announcement of a new Man Booker Prize winner.

A vibrant novel that captures the tumult of Los Angeles in one maid's search for answers.

The author of The Line of Beauty turns to the Great War and the myth of the poet-soldier.

Before the big-box stores, there was one retailer that dwarfed the competition.

The creator of the groundbreaking graphic memoir offers a version of a director's commentary track

A new collection showcases a sharp-tongued, prolific voice from The New Yorker's glory days.

A new novel extends its narrator's search, heading off the page and into the digital wilds.

The story of one boy's nautical journey blurs the line between autobiography and invention.

A novelist imagines a brave new world of religious crimes—and color-coded punishment.

Did a poem discovered by an Italian book collector make the Renaissance possible?